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divisible

[dih-viz-uh-buhl] / dɪˈvɪz ə bəl /


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Fortunately, the new records are roughly divisible by genre and aesthetic and thus are easy to differentiate: “Iceman” is the pure rap record, where guest spots, choruses and even hooks are few.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

Newman also found that some age databases contain unusual numbers of people born on the first day of the month or on dates divisible by five, suggesting many of these birth dates are fabricated.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 20, 2024

Now leap years divisible by 100, like the year 1900, are skipped unless they're also divisible by 400, like the year 2000, in which case they're observed.

From National Geographic ● Feb. 26, 2024

This is patently false: you can recognize numbers divisible by 3 because their digits total a number divisible by 3.

From Scientific American ● May 25, 2023

He avoids the term ‘atoms’ because the ancient atomists had insisted that atoms were not divisible and that the space between them was empty.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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